Project Description:
- We are looking for an experienced Technical Team Lead to lead the design and delivery of a modern analytics and valuation platform used in Private Equity and financial valuations.
- You will combine hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and domain-driven design to build scalable, data-intensive solutions that support complex ownership structures, valuation models, and investment analytics.
- This is a key role bridging engineering excellence and financial domain expertise, working closely with product, valuation professionals, and stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership:
- • Lead a cross-functional engineering team (backend, frontend, data)
- • Own system architecture and technical design decisions
- • Set engineering standards: code quality, performance, security, and scalability
- • Mentor engineers and perform technical reviews
- • Drive best practices in CI/CD, testing, and observability
- Hands-On Development:
- • Design and implement backend services using Java and Python
- • Design and optimize Graph Database models to represent complex ownership, fund, and valuation relationships
- • Ensure high performance querying and analytics over interconnected financial data
- • Collaborate on API design (REST / GraphQL)
- Domain & Stakeholder Collaboration:
- • Work closely with Private Equity and Valuation experts, Business Analysts and SME's to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- • Participate in data modeling for:
- • Ownership structures
- • Financial instruments
- • Valuation methodologies
- • Support data accuracy, transparency, and auditability
Mandatory Skills Description:
- Technical:
- • 10+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
- • 4+ years experience managing development teams on a Team Lead position
- • 4+ years experience coding in Python.
- • Proven expertise with Graph Databases (Cypher, Gremlin, graph modeling, traversal algorithms).
- • Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases
- • Strong grasp of software architecture patterns
- • proven People Management experience.
- • Experience working with cloud environments (AWS).
- • Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and modern software engineering practices.
- Leadership:
- • Proven experience leading engineering teams
- • Ability to balance hands-on development with leadership responsibilities
- • Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Business:
- • Experience in Private Equity, Asset Management, Valuations, or Financial Analytics
- • Knowledge of financial modeling or valuation concepts (DCF, multiples, NAV)
Nice-to-Have Skills Description:
- • Experience in data-intensive or real-time processing environments.
- • Background in data visualization or analytical platforms
- • Exposure to regulatory or audit-related systems
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